Wine-Searcher

Wine-Searcher is the world's leading wine search engine and marketplace, providing access to prices, availability, and data on over 15 million wines from retailers worldwide. The Wine-Searcher API allows developers to integrate wine pricing data, merchant listings, critic scores, vintage availability, and wine details directly into websites and applications. Typical API consumers include wine apps, websites, blogs, market research companies, wine investment platforms, and insurance services.

Wine-Searcher publishes 2 APIs on the APIs.io network: market-price API and wine-check API. Tagged areas include Data, Marketplace, Wine, Prices, and Merchants.

The Wine-Searcher catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Wine-Searcher’s developer surface includes documentation, pricing, FAQ, and 9 more developer resources.

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48.6/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 22/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1

AccessFreemium

2 APIs

DataMarketplaceWinePricesMerchantsVintagesCritics

Kin Score

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1

Composite quality — 48.6/100 · developing

Contract Quality 15.9 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 3.5 / 20

Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20

Operational Transparency 4.1 / 13

Governance 8.3 / 12

Discoverability 6.9 / 10

Agent readiness — 22/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

MCP Server 0 / 12

Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10

Idempotency 0 / 9

Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8

Request/Response Examples 0 / 7

Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7

Typed Event Surface 0 / 6

Agent Skills 0 / 5

Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4

Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3

A2A Agent Card 0 / 8

Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4

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APIs 2

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Wine Searcher Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

JSON Schema 2

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

MerchantListing

14 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Wine

13 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Examples 2

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

DeveloperPortal

DeveloperPortal

Documentation 1

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Documentation

Documentation

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess

AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 2

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

JSONLDContext

JSONLDContext

Vocabulary

Vocabulary

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

DomainSecurity

DomainSecurity

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

FAQ

FAQ

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing

Pricing

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn

Website

Website

Other 2

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

DataFeed

DataFeed

Linking

Linking

Source (apis.yml)

aid: wine-searcher
name: Wine-Searcher
description: Wine-Searcher is the world's leading wine search engine and marketplace, providing access to prices, availability,
  and data on over 15 million wines from retailers worldwide. The Wine-Searcher API allows developers to integrate wine pricing
  data, merchant listings, critic scores, vintage availability, and wine details directly into websites and applications.
  Typical API consumers include wine apps, websites, blogs, market research companies, wine investment platforms, and insurance
  services.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/wine-searcher.png
tags:
- Data
- Marketplace
- Wine
- Prices
- Merchants
- Vintages
- Critics
created: '2025-02-24'
modified: '2026-05-19'
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wine-searcher/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: wine-searcher:wine-searcher-market-price-api
  name: Wine-Searcher market-price API
  description: Merchant price listings
  humanURL: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/ws-api
  baseURL: https://www.wine-searcher.com/ws_api.php
  tags:
  - market-price
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/wine-searcher-market-price-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/ws-api
  - type: SpectralRules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wine-searcher/refs/heads/main/rules/wine-searcher-rules.yml
- aid: wine-searcher:wine-searcher-wine-check-api
  name: Wine-Searcher wine-check API
  description: Wine price check and data lookup
  humanURL: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/ws-api
  baseURL: https://www.wine-searcher.com/ws_api.php
  tags:
  - wine-check
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/wine-searcher-wine-check-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/ws-api
  - type: SpectralRules
    url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wine-searcher/refs/heads/main/rules/wine-searcher-rules.yml
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/wine-searcher-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/wine-searcher-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/wine-searcher-com
- type: Website
  url: https://www.wine-searcher.com
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/ws-api
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/developer
- type: Pricing
  url: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/api
- type: FAQ
  url: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/faq
- type: DataFeed
  url: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/datafeed
- type: Linking
  url: https://www.wine-searcher.com/trade/ws-link
- type: JSONLDContext
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wine-searcher/refs/heads/main/json-ld/wine-searcher-context.jsonld
- type: Vocabulary
  url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/wine-searcher/refs/heads/main/vocabulary/wine-searcher-vocabulary.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com

Wine-Searcher

Kin Score

APIs 2

Wine-Searcher market-price API

Wine-Searcher wine-check API

Open Collections 1

Wine-Searcher API

Pricing Plans 1

Wine Searcher Plans Pricing

Rate Limits 1

Wine Searcher Rate Limits

FinOps 1

Wine Searcher Finops

Semantic Vocabularies 1

Wine Searcher Context

Spectral Rules 2

Wine-Searcher API Rules